Uncover the hidden costs and limitations of the Raspberry Pi 5, and why a mini PC is the wiser choice for your home server needs.

Home Assistant has genuinely transformed the smart homes of many of the XDA staff, whether we've got it installed on a NAS or other hardware. I started my journey with it installed on a Raspberry Pi, ...

The Raspberry Pi 5 is a single-board computer with a quad-core ARM Cortex-A76 processor, up to 8GB of RAM, and a PCIe interface that makes it possible to add SSDs, hard drives, AI accelerators, ...

When the first Raspberry Pi came out back in 2012 it was groundbreaking because it offered a usable little Linux machine with the proud boast of a $25 dollar price tag. Sure it wasn’t the fastest kid ...

Have you ever wished for a simple, affordable way to centralize your files, stream media, or back up your data—without shelling out hundreds of dollars for a commercial solution? Here’s the good news: ...

Your refurbed i5 will be larger and use significantly more power to do anything. Jeff Geerling (hi Jeff!) put up a video just as soon as the embargo went down, and he points out that the SoC still ...